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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,172.16, 1,873,477.98 and 574,605.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,172.16, 1,873,477.98 and 574,605.65 is: 861,779.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,172.16 : 1,873,477.98 = 574,605.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,172.16/1,873,477.98 = 574,605.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,172.16x = 1,873,477.98 × 574,605.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,172.16x = 1,076,511,023,091.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,511,023,091.20/1,249,172.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,779.55

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